When you shoot an independent movie you have a very limited amount of time, and you don't want to be that actor,… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
I love actors, both my parents were actors, and the work with actors is the most enjoyable part of making a film.… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
I've always felt, pound for pound, I'm one of the best guys around; but you get stuck in people's eyes in a… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
We filmed part of it here at the Alex Theatre in Los Angeles, and then we filmed the other part of it… — Darci Lynne Farmer Copy Share Image
The process of creativity and life is one of death and rebirth, that's constantly happening over and over again. Whether it's an… — Seth Gabel Copy Share Image
To me if there's an achievement to lighting and photography in a film it's because nothing stands out, it all works as… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
I'd always try to get a C, maybe a B. Other girls would trot off a brilliant essay and go off to… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I think if my daughter was interested in acting, I would find ways for her to act in theater that has to… — Helen Hunt Copy Share Image
Thank God for Deaf West Theater - if it wasn't for them, where the hell else was I going to exercise my… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely… — Sami Gayle Copy Share Image
Outside of 'Justified,' I do like to keep it to comedy. When I'm not there, I try to seek out stuff that… — Natalie Zea Copy Share Image
You've got to be on the ball from the minute you step out into that spotlight. You gotta know exactly what you're… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
“It is growing cold. Winter is putting footsteps in the meadow. What whiteness boasts that sun that comes into this wood! One… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
We study the character's education and social experience, their likes, dislikes and places they have lived. How they speak, and so on.… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
My first album, 'Englaborn,' was based on music originally written for the theatre. My solo albums, like 'IBM 1401, a User's Manual'… — Johann Johannsson Copy Share Image
I make it a habit of never trying to judge what an audience might think, only because all points of view are… — Joe Morton Copy Share Image
To be fair, when I started doing 'Verdict' I literally had no idea what I was doing. I wanted to do some… — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image
I like human comedies - or dramedies. More than anything, I'm interested in people just dealing with everyday things that are difficult,… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I actually did want to be an actor when I was younger, but my father didn't want to hear anything about it.… — Kris Holden-Ried Copy Share Image
The biggest difference between the two is how intimate the theatre is. Film is so different because, when youre on set, even… — Renee Rapp Copy Share Image
I'm an actor first and foremost. My producing credentials are just to say, 'Yeah, I love this story and now let's bring… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
I live in L.A. so I don't get to see much theatre anymore. They have a lot of touring shows but it's… — Bianca Del Rio Copy Share Image
At heart, I'm really interested in this marriage of theater, film and television and I think what happened in the UK and… — Colin Callender Copy Share Image
I'd like to be taken in charge of as an actor, not to be abandoned with asinine dialogue and meaningless actions or… — Xavier Dolan Copy Share Image
Cinema is a director's medium, so you're saying, 'What do you want?' Being an actor is about adapting - physically and emotionally.… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
In film, if you've got to do a scene in a swimming pool, you do a scene in a swimming pool. If… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
How do you explain certain physical qualities that somehow sell on screen? You're born with it... Certain people are just more watchable,… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
The 16th-century theatre witnessed the particularly English manifestation of 'the history play.' There can be no doubt that Shakespeare's presentations of 'Henry… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
I was working in Lexington when I recognized this actor, Michael Shannon, and I was like, 'What do you do?' He told… — Boyd Holbrook Copy Share Image
It's the weirdest thing. When you go into acting, you expect to be a huge star and to be recognized... It did… — Dan Castellaneta Copy Share Image
I identify myself as an actor, because I feel like you don't go to the doctress, you go to the doctor; it… — Alfre Woodard Copy Share Image
About actors' lives... I'm not the person to ask. I don't live an actor's life and I really don't know. I probably… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
Goethe said, 'Talent is developed in privacy, ' you know?And it's really true. There is a need for aloneness which I don't… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
An audience is the most dangerous thing in the world, because they paid, and they're looking at you. And they paid! And… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
See, there's only two theaters, man that are set up pretty groovy all around for music and for smooth stage changes, good… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Everybody gets to a stage when it's time to move on. I was bored, and the band wasn't going anywhere, so I… — Peter Noone Copy Share Image
Why is it that the producers can do anything and get away with it, and the actors are held accountable for everything?… — Shilpa Shinde Copy Share Image
I'm not someone who enjoys long talks, long rehearsals. I'm very technical: I tell my actors, you come in, you sit down,… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Please God, I hope my experience in downtown theater isn't over, because I'd love to keep making weird plays. I can't wait… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
Making 'The Invitation' and waiting to make it on my terms and getting final cut and doing it the way I needed… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
